"Roll of Honor" and subscription materials, 1839-1950.

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"Roll of Honor" and subscription materials, 1839-1950.

This collection contains "Roll of Honor-1839," a small leather bound volume. This is a copy of the original list of subscribers from Boone County who donated mooney to secure the location of the University at Columbia in 1839. it also contains a statement of the amounts subscribed by other five counties, award of the commissioners appointed to select the site, and a list of citizens who guaranteed the payment of subscriptions. Also "Founders of University of Missouri", original pledge/subscription pages, 1839, bound.

.15 and .3 cubic ft. +1 package.

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University of Missouri. Board of Curators.

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James Sidney Rollins was President of the Board of Curators from June, 1869 to April 19, 1886 (his 75th birthday) when he resigned because of ill health. From the description of Board of Curators' members' records (James Sidney Rollins), 1812-1888. (University of Missouri -- Columbia. University Archives). WorldCat record id: 28867666 See Archives Procedure Manual and Record Group Listing for complete list of Board of Curators' members. From the description of Bo...

University of Missouri.

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